tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
Nagano (city, prefecture)
Niigata (city, prefecture)
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
second day of the month; two days
neglecting; leaving alone
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
old body; aged person; elderly person
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
climbing to the summit; summiting
considerably; fairly; quite